Coming Home
October 2017
The death of a fellow veteran reminds one member of how AA helps combat his loneliness
Jumping to Conclusions
October 2017
Wild kids next door were causing trouble and she had to do something. She had no idea she was leaping headfirst into Step Ten
16 carrot gold
October 2017
A day to celebrate, a member to comfort ... listening to her inner voice was a piece of cake
Things could be worse
October 2017
Unhappy Hour
October 2017
She led a life of quiet desperation, clinging to bar stools with friends who soon vanished, until two of her former drinking mates got sober and returned
My Life With an Alcoholic
April 1998
From time to time, the Grapevine publishes articles by nonalcoholic friends of AA. We wanted to print this story, written by the husband of an alcoholic woman, because it is a testimony to the destructive force of alcohol--"cunning, baffling, powerful!
Quote of the Month
April 1998
Stumbling Into AA
April 1998
Practical Enlightenment
August 1995
An Opportunity for Self-examination
August 1995
STEP 8: Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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